1928 - 1991
Weinberg studied at the Hartford Art School with Henry Kreis; at the Rhode Island School of Design with Waldemar Raemisch; and at Yale Univeristy School of Fine Arts. He won a Prix de Rome which allowed him to spend the years 1951-53 at the American Academy in Rome, and in 1959 he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. That same year he received a commission from Mr. and Mrs. Albert List for a bronze sculpture for the Jewish Museum in New York. Among his other major public commissions are Jacob Wrestling With the Angel (1964) for Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts; Revelation (1965) for the Chapel House at Colgate University, Hamilton, New York; Justice (1974) for Boston University Law School; the Holocaust memorial (1980) for Freedom Plaza, Wilmington, Delaware; and Mistral (1982) for the Embarcadero Center, San Francisco.
He won the Elizabeth N. Watrous Gold Medal at the Academy in 1989.
He won the Elizabeth N. Watrous Gold Medal at the Academy in 1989.
